Saturday, August 17, 2024
■ The Week in Review
"It's wonderful to see the vice president unleash a suite of policy proposals to crack down on these cheaters and protect Americans' pocketbooks," said one advocate.
By Julia Conley • Aug 15, 2024
A watchdog group secretly recorded Russell Vought, a former Trump administration official, explaining his plan to get confidential Project 2025 plans into the Republican nominee's hands if he wins in November.
By Jake Johnson • Aug 15, 2024
"Organized conservative constituencies for the corporate class got everything they wanted in the first Trump administration," wrote one economist. "There's no reason to expect this time to be different."
By Julia Conley • Aug 14, 2024
"Authorizing billions of dollars in new arms transfers effectively provides Israel a carte blanche to continue its atrocities in Gaza," said one critic.
By Jake Johnson • Aug 14, 2024
"What Trump is doing is laying the groundwork for rejecting the election results if he loses," the U.S. senator said.
By Brett Wilkins • Aug 13, 2024
"Oil barons are bankrolling the Trump campaign because Donald Trump promises to impose their policy 'wish list' that will make them even richer," said the Harris campaign.
By Jessica Corbett • Aug 13, 2024
"You supported sending more U.S.-made bombs being used to commit war crimes... How can you say you are for respecting international human rights laws?" Tlaib asked.
By Olivia Rosane • Aug 13, 2024
"When we say Donald Trump is a scab, this is what we mean," said United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain.
By Jake Johnson • Aug 13, 2024
"If JD Vance sincerely gave a whit about working families in America, he would have shown up in the Senate a week and a half ago and voted for my proposal to expand the Child Tax Credit," said Sen. Ron Wyden.
By Jake Johnson • Aug 12, 2024
"This is brilliant," said author Naomi Klein in response to new United Auto Workers ad. "It's also the message we need to be sending non-stop."
By Jon Queally • Aug 10, 2024
